Assistant Director of Nursing

Akeso Healthsearch is a nursing and healthcare recruitment agency, connecting talented professionals with leading public and private hospitals, semi-acute facilities, nursing homes, homecare services, and dynamic practice nursing environments.

We are excited to present a fulfilling opportunity as an Assistant Director of Nursing to join a new nursing home in Co. Wexford.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:

As Assistant Director of Nursing, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of care and creating a supportive environment for residents. This is more than a job; it's a chance to lead with compassion and make a real difference in the lives of those in your care.

Your Key Responsibilities:

* Ensure the delivery of exceptional nursing and social care, tailored to meet the individual needs of each resident.

* Oversee clinical standards, conduct thorough assessments, and manage care plans to maintain high-quality outcomes.

* Supervise medication administration, conduct audits, and liaise with GPs and pharmacies to ensure compliance with best practices and improve medication management standards.

* Lead and mentor CNMs, nurses, and care assistants, providing ongoing training and development to foster a professional and caring approach among staff.

* Perform regular clinical, environmental, and medication audits, developing and implementing action plans to maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards.

* Serve as a key contact for residents and families, promptly addressing concerns and supporting aperson-centered care approach, while collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to enhance the resident experience.

What You Bring to the Team:

* Registered Nurse with active registration on the NMBI.

* Minimum of 2 years' management experience.

* Post-registration qualification in gerontology and/or dementia care is highly desirable.

* Eligibility to work in Ireland.

* Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills with a focus on team motivation and continuous professional development.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are a dedicated and compassionate nursing leader seeking a role where you can truly enhance the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply!

How to Apply:

Take the first step - contact Gabriele Baptista at Akeso Healthsearch today at 087 942 2200 or gabriele.baptista@akesohealthsearch.com.

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